Work Schedule Second Shift (Afternoons) Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Safety Standards, Cleanroom:
no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heights
Job Description Pay:
$28.62/hr + 10% Shift Differential (Second Shift) 2nd shift: 3pm-11:15pm As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
DESCRIPTION
Join our manufacturing team as a Lead Operator at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where you'll contribute to global health and scientific advancement. In this key role, you'll lead and mentor a team while ensuring consistent execution of production processes. You'll support operational excellence through continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining high standards of safety and quality. Working with advanced technology, you'll coordinate daily manufacturing activities, resolve complex issues, and foster an inclusive environment that values innovation and collaboration. This is an opportunity to grow professionally while contributing to our mission of enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. 2nd shift 3pm-11:15pm
REQUIREMENTS
Education:
High School Diploma OR GED Required Experience:
- 4 years of manufacturing experience
Preferred Fields of Study:
Engineering, Chemistry, Biology or related field
- Technical certifications in manufacturing or relevant field beneficial
- Strong knowledge of c
GMP, ISO
standards and regulatory requirements
- Expert ability to read and interpret manufacturing documentation, SOPs, and technical specifications
- Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for manufacturing equipment and processes
- Demonstrated success implementing continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing practices
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency with manufacturing software systems, ERP platforms, and Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to strictly follow safety protocols and maintain clean room/controlled environment standards
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in PPE as required
- Flexibility to work various shifts and overtime as needed
- Experience with documentation and batch record review in regulated environments
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
- Strong analytical and decision-making capabilities
- Experience training and developing team members
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Establish, upkeep, and run membrane Casting Equipment for LifeASSURE™ line operations. Arrange all Membrane Casting Equipment such as cutting and slitting equipment. Instruct operators on accurate methods of operating equipment. Keep records and locations of batches produced. Assess Membrane Casting Equipment and partner with the appropriate team members to resolve any issues identified. Assist other department members (in any classification) as needed to ensure safety and improve output. Perform various production operations including the operation of multiple machines, where it can be done safely, and fill in on positions throughout manufacturing as required. Assist in the training of other employees as necessary. Work with others under the team's guidelines when and where appropriate. Observe all company and OSHA safety rules and practices. Access information via computer. Keep work area clean and orderly. Must meet or exceed all established housekeeping and safety standards. Perform other related duties as the need arises or assigned. Proficiencies characteristics and qualifications To excel in this role, one must effectively carry out all essential responsibilities. The qualifications outlined below reflect the necessary knowledge, skill, and/or ability. Is reliable and dependable. Must demonstrate the ability to effectively adhere to directions. Good communication skills. The ability to read, speak, and comprehend English Compensation and Benefits The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in Connecticut is $26.00-$29.00. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes: A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards Thank you for your interest as you consider starting a new career journey with us. As the world leader in serving science, our colleagues develop critical solutions through innovation—and build rewarding careers. Discover their extraordinary stories and connection to our Mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Their work is a story of purpose. What story will you tell? Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age or disability status.
